Art Trivia Questions & Answers

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Are you nutty about Neoclassicism? Excited about Expressionism? Batty about the Baroque Era? Put your art expertise to the test with these questions and prove that you're more than a novice.

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What is unusual about Mona Lisa’s eyebrows in the famous Leonardo da Vinci painting?

What did famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright reply when an important client called to complain that water on the roof of his newly completed house was leaking onto a dinner guest?

Which American artist was a pioneer of Abstract Expressionism, and a leading exponent of action painting, and painted No.14 and Guardians of the Secret?

What is the architectural term for a large open space inside a building, usually topped by a glass roof to provide light?

What was the estate tax paid to the French government by Pablo Picasso’s heirs after the artist died in 1973 at age 91?

Which Iowa-born artist painted American Gothic and Spring Turning?

Which famous painter and sculptor was also an architect and engineer to Cesare Borgia?

Which was the first Impressionist painting to be owned by the French government?

Who painted The Haywain?

Which Spaniard is known for his hallucinatory paintings?